MOSCOW, January 4 (Itar-Tass) — Police are checking the Kursk railway station after an anonymous caller warned there was a woman with a bomb in the station's waiting hall, city police press service said.

"The call came in at 12:10, Moscow time. A team of engineers and experts with sniffer dogs were immediately dispatched to the scene," the press service said, adding that "all necessary measures are being taken."